{"product_id":"papilio-memnon-memnon-butterfly-specimen-a1-papilionidae","title":"Papilio memnon memnon Butterfly Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved PAPILIONIDAE","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA1 Quality Butterfly Specimen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePapilio memnon memnon\u003c\/em\u003e (Family: PAPILIONIDAE) – A museum-quality swallowtail butterfly specimen in A1 condition, expertly preserved and unmounted for collectors, educators, and natural history enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePapilio memnon memnon\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Papilionidae (swallowtail butterflies)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A1 – Premium condition with excellent preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry-preserved, unmounted, ready for display or study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Entomology collections, educational displays, cabinet of curiosities, framed insect art, creative projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout \u003cem\u003ePapilio memnon memnon\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePapilio memnon memnon\u003c\/em\u003e is the nominate subspecies of the Great Mormon, native to the forests of Java and surrounding Indonesian islands. One of Asia’s largest and most iconic swallowtails, it is renowned for its deep black wings with shimmering blue and green iridescence in males, and its remarkable polymorphic females that mimic multiple toxic species. The nominate subspecies holds particular scientific and collector interest as the type form of this celebrated species, making it a cornerstone specimen for any serious Papilionidae collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for entomologists, natural history collectors, educators, artists, interior designers seeking authentic Victorian cabinet aesthetics, and anyone passionate about the intricate beauty of the insect world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BugsDirect","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 1","offer_id":46801292460221,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 5 (most popular)","offer_id":46801292492989,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 10 (wholesale)","offer_id":46801292525757,"sku":null,"price":74.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1228\/7064\/files\/papiliomemnonmlJv.jpg?v=1779012492","url":"https:\/\/www.bugsdirect.com\/products\/papilio-memnon-memnon-butterfly-specimen-a1-papilionidae","provider":"BugsDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}